On the spiritual sources of our work Twenty-five people travelled to the Emil Molt Academy in Berlin on March 8 and 9, 2019. They came from various German regions as well as from Belgium, Italy and Switzerland. Sonja Zausch, Bart Vanmechelen and Michael Dackweiler had invited the German-speaking curative education and social therapy movement on...
The Michael School and the Pedagogical Centre If you pass through a large courtyard gate at the right moment on the outskirts of downtown Tiblisi, you end up in front of a pink colored miracle: The Michael School – a curative educational Waldorf School. It is precisely this miracle of srchitecture that can also be...
Today is World Down Syndrome Day. World Down Syndrome Day was created to draw global attention to the societal contributions and needs of people with Down syndrome. By resolution of the United Nations General Assembly of December 19, 2011, this day is celebrated every year on March 21. All UN organizations, member countries, civil society...
Punkt und Kreis (Point and Circle) is the journal of Anthropoi, the association representing anthroposophic curative education, social pedagogy and social therapy in Germany. The current issue now features a contribution on the subject of team building by Sonja Zausch, a member of the Council’s Leadership Team. The article can be read on page 8.
From 18 – 24 March 2019, Saigon/Ho Chi Minh City will host an exhibition of artworks from the Tinh Truc GiaCamphill community. Tinh Truc Ghia Is located in the city of Hue, in Vietnam. The exhibition is being held by the Eurasia Foundation together with Gia Doc Cam Xuc.
Pericles is an organization in West Sussex, in the south of England, which offers training and work opportunities for young adults. One of 16 educational institutions from a wide range of sectors, it appears in this year’s Parliamentary Review on Education Services in the United Kingdom. The article about Pericles is on page 49.
From February 28 to March 2, 2019, the Training Council was a guest at the Akademie AnthropoSozial with its two locations. In addition to the working meeting at the Rudolf-Steiner-Seminar in Bad Boll, the members of the Training Council also visited the Karl-Schubert-Seminar in Wolfschlugen for an exchange with the Academy’s leadership. The work focused...
“Culture changes when a small group of people, often on the margins of society, find a better way to live, and other people begin to copy them.” – David Brooks In his February 18, 2019 column, political journalist David Brooks speaks in moving terms of how societal change is happening – through countless small community-building...
We are very pleased that Jens Bodo Meier is providing us with his story about “The Art of Listening,” which was told to us a little further by him every morning during the International Conference in October 2018 – and always giving us listeners a new listening gesture and social mindfulness for each other. A...
The interdisciplinary colloquium of the Medical Section of the School of Spiritual Science at the Goetheanum on its CARE theme I – Pregnancy, Birth and Early Childhood will take place from June 20-22, 2019 at the Goetheanum in Dornach, Switzerland. It is aimed at all medical-therapeutic, nursing, educational and social professionals involved in this phase...
